Sandeep Bangal

Lead enterprise-wide IT operations with end-to-end accountability for applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments supporting business growth and operational excellence, and a distributed global team of 200+. Responsible for the performance, resilience, and continuous evolution of the enterprise technology landscape, including SAP S/4HANA and other business-critical platforms, cloud services, and digital workplace technologies. Define and execute IT strategy to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing capabilities aligned to business priorities, with a focus on modernization, cost optimization, improved service delivery, and alignment with enterprise security direction. Drive enterprise application strategy and platform evolution, ensuring stability, integration, and alignment with business needs, while leading cloud and infrastructure modernization initiatives to enhance scalability and resilience. Oversee global IT operations across infrastructure, network services, and workplace technologies, ensuring high availability and seamless end-user experience, while enhancing service delivery through ITIL-aligned practices, automation, and AI-driven capabilities. Build and lead high-performing global teams, strengthen governance and compliance, and shape vendor strategy to improve service quality, performance, and overall technology investment efficiency.

IT transformation leader driving enterprise application strategy, SAP modernization, and global program execution aligned to business priorities. Led large-scale transformation initiatives across SAP and enterprise platforms, including S/4HANA, BW, and GRC, improving system performance, scalability, and compliance while optimizing cost structures and vendor relationships. Executed application strategy and multi-year roadmap, driving standardization, process optimization, and scalable growth across global environments. Directed application architecture and platform evolution, simplifying system landscapes and enhancing performance, reliability, and operational efficiency. Collaborated across SAP and non-SAP platforms to deliver integrated solutions and improve business process alignment, while partnering with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to enhance scalability and resilience. Strengthened governance, risk, and compliance through enhanced security controls, audit readiness, and alignment with SOX and regulatory requirements, working closely with internal and external audit partners. Redefined application licensing strategy and audit management, reducing cost exposure and improving compliance through structured vendor engagement. Led a distributed team of 60+ and managed strategic vendors and delivery partners to ensure successful execution of enterprise application initiatives.

Senior IT leader responsible for building and scaling SAP and enterprise application capabilities to support global operations. Executed IT strategy across enterprise applications, aligning technology capabilities with business priorities and enabling process efficiency and scalable growth. Led SAP upgrades and platform readiness initiatives, including S/4HANA, BW, and GRC, ensuring disciplined execution, system stability, and alignment with business requirements. Strengthened application architecture and operational capabilities, enhancing system performance, lifecycle management, and visibility across global environments. Established application lifecycle management and governance practices, improving monitoring, change control, testing, and release processes, while incorporating automation to enhance delivery speed and quality. Led security and GRC capabilities, strengthening access controls, risk management, and compliance with internal audit and SOX requirements. Built integration capabilities across SAP and connected platforms, improving data flow, interoperability, and end-to-end business processes.

Founded and led a consulting and services firm delivering SAP application management and advisory services to small and mid-sized enterprises. Built and scaled a client-focused delivery organization, establishing service offerings, delivery models, and engagement strategies aligned to client needs. Led SAP application management services (AMS), providing 24x7 support across multiple clients and ensuring system stability, service quality, and cost-effective operations. Advised clients on SAP strategy and S/4HANA transformation roadmaps, aligning technology investments with business goals and long-term scalability. Directed program delivery across maintenance, upgrades, and enhancements, improving system performance and driving continuous improvement through process optimization and automation. Designed and implemented integration solutions connecting SAP and non-SAP systems, enabling seamless data flow and improved business process execution.

Senior SAP services leader delivering application management and integration solutions for global clients. Led distributed teams across onshore and offshore locations, ensuring reliable service delivery, operational efficiency, and alignment with client requirements. Managed application support and project delivery across multiple engagements, driving consistent execution and high-quality outcomes. Designed and implemented integration solutions connecting SAP and non-SAP systems, enabling seamless data flow and end-to-end business processes. Improved system performance and operational efficiency through data management, process optimization, and automation initiatives. Supported pre-sales and client engagements, contributing to business development and growth.

Practice leader responsible for SAP Application Management Services (AMS), overseeing service delivery, capability development, and client engagement across global accounts. Led distributed support and project teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery aligned with SLAs, compliance standards, and business expectations. Established delivery standards, methodologies, and governance frameworks to enable consistent, scalable, and efficient service operations. Led program execution across integration, data management, and enterprise initiatives, ensuring successful delivery aligned with client requirements. Partnered with sales and pre-sales teams to support business development, strengthen client relationships, and drive new opportunities.

Principal consultant delivering SAP integration and technical solutions across enterprise environments. Led complex implementations and integration initiatives, designing architectures that enabled seamless connectivity between SAP and non-SAP systems. Supported end-to-end business processes through solution design, development, and system enhancements across multiple client engagements. Improved system performance and operational efficiency through data management, process optimization, and automation initiatives. Supported pre-sales and client engagements, contributing to proposals and solution development.

Senior consultant contributing to SAP delivery and early-stage project leadership across enterprise environments. Delivered SAP consulting services across technical and functional areas, supporting solution delivery, project execution, and stakeholder coordination. Led small teams and contributed to planning, execution, and successful delivery of SAP implementation initiatives.

Consultant supporting SAP implementation and enhancement projects across enterprise environments. Contributed to solution design, development, testing, and issue resolution, supporting successful project execution. Collaborated with project teams and stakeholders to ensure effective coordination and delivery.